The GRE preparation course is designed to help students do their best on the GRE and to improve their chances of gaining admission to graduate school. This course is designed to build confidence and sharpen test-taking skills. By examining each area of the GRE in depth, students will know what to expect and be able to expect and set goals for improving their performance level. By the end of the course, students will be given a full practice test that simulates the GRE real exam. The GRE course is a 42-hour course divided into verbal and quantitative sections of 21 hours each. The verbal section covers the following areas: analogies, antonyms, sentence completion, reading comprehension and analytical writing assessment. The quantitative section covers: math review (arithmetic, algebra, and geometry), quantitative comparisons, discrete quantitative problems and data interpretation.

The SAT Reasoning Test preparation course tackles the strategies and tactics that students need to enhance their scores. The course helps participants build and improve writing, critical reading and math skills. Course features include: combination of instruction and exercises in each session, homework, practice tests, feedback on essay writing, test taking technique development, and in-depth discussions and step-by-step analysis of arriving at the correct answer.
 
 
 

The SAT Reasoning Test preparation course tackles the strategies and tactics that students need to enhance their scores. The course helps participants build and improve writing, critical reading and math skills. Course features include: combination of instruction and exercises in each session, homework, practice tests, feedback on essay writing, test taking technique development, and in-depth discussions and step-by-step analysis of arriving at the correct answer.
 
 
 

TOEFL ITP Prep Course

The Local TOEFL Intermediate test preparation course focuses on the academic English component of the TOEFL exam at the intermediate level of language proficiency and test taking strategies for optimal performance on the TOEFL. This course will thoroughly familiarize students with the institutional TOEFL examination.  Instruction includes test-taking strategies, analysis of question types, vocabulary building strategies, grammar review, and listening strategies. The course equally emphasizes both language development and test taking strategies. 

 The purpose of the TOEFL iBT preparation course is to improve the participants’ language ability and develop their skills in answering TOEFL iBT questions. Instruction is targeted to teach the class how to answer varied listening questions, speed-read comprehension texts, guess the meaning of vocabulary items from context, analyze grammatical structures and answer TOEFL iBT questions in the allocated time. This course pays special attention to the speaking section through an evaluation of the participants according to the speaking rubric that is approved by ETS.

 The TOEFL pre-iBT preparation course is an introductory test preparation course that focuses on the academic English component of the TOEFL exam at the intermediate level of language proficiency. The course also focuses on test taking strategies to improve performance on the TOEFL. The course introduces students to the TOEFL examination.  Instruction includes test-taking strategies, analysis of question types, vocabulary building strategies, grammar presentations, and listening strategies. The course emphasizes both language development and test taking strategies. 

 The Business English program focuses on developing English skills for use in a professional environment. Trainers are flexible and open to student input regarding particular student business needs or interests. Each level within the module incorporates a specific vocabulary set to extend and strengthen the participant’s vocabulary.

AMIDEAST conversation courses are divided into four levels. The training focuses on a variety of everyday essential topics to ultimately improve participant fluency, accuracy and ability to communicate. The conversation courses give the participants the extra practice they need to become fluent. The main idea of the conversation course at AMIDEAST is to focus on the students' ability to express themselves in everyday situations. Therefore, students work on pronunciation, vocabulary and idioms (in the advanced level) to further develop their conversational skills. They also receive individualized feedback on grammar and pronunciation errors. Class activities include: group discussions, role plays, pronunciation, and games.  

AMIDEAST Training Center (ATC)

THE AMIDEAST Training Center (ATC) offers workshops and seminars that develop the skills and knowledge needed in todays business environment. ATC provides highly skilled and qualified instructors who are recognized leaders within their professions. Seminars are interactive, emphasizing group communication and participation. ATC also develops tailored courses for a particular company or industry, based on their specific needs. Our training programs seek to engage people, empower leaders, enable the workforce, strengthen competitiveness, and accelerate professional development. Popular workshop topics include:

What is the USMLE?

ECFMG Certification

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What is the USMLE?

The U.S. Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a three-step examination program that is a prerequisite for U.S. medical licensure. Step 1 focuses on key concepts of basic biomedical science. Step 2 examines medical knowledge of clinical science essential for the provision of patient care under supervision. Step 3 (offered only in the United States) focuses on physician tasks and clinical encounters.

Steps 1 and 2 of the examination are offered outside the United States and are required by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG®) as part of their certification program. ECFMG certification assesses whether graduates of medical schools outside the United States are prepared to undertake residency or fellowship programs in the United States.

What are the full requirements for ECFMG Certification?

To be eligible for ECFMG certification, medical school graduates must: